This book can easily be used as a daily reading for contemplation. Merton's words inspire us to look within ourselves, and in the silence of contemplation, "to find and sing our own song".

Hardback

$18.95

ENVIRONMENTAL VISION OF THOMAS MERTON

Weis, SSJ, Monica; Foreword by James Conner, OCSO

Nature was always vital in Thomas Merton’s life, from the long hours he spent as a child watching his father paint landscapes in the fresh air, to his final years of solitude in the hermitage at Our Lady of Gethsemani, where he contemplated and wrote about the beauty of his surroundings.

This is a 1st Printing 1960 w/dustjacket. Book in very good condition. DJ has minor chips on top & bottom spine, 1/2" tear on bottom back. Normal age fading.
Explores interaction of the active & contemplative life.

Hardback

$65.00

WOUNDED HEART OF THOMAS MERTON

Waldron, Robert

Examines the life, poetry, letters, and dreams of Thomas Merton using Jungian archetypes. The result reveals a monk—and the man within—and his struggles with “the true self.

Paperback

$17.95

THOMAS MERTON: 20TH CENTURY WISDOM FOR 21ST CENTURY LIVING

Dekar, Paul R, Foreword by Paul M Pearson

This book explores Merton's prophetic writings and experience as they offer guidance for spiritual seekers in their search to experience God, to simplify their lives, to live more humanly, and to shape Christian community in the face of alienation, consumerism, noise, and technology. The book includes parts of three previously unpublished conference contributions by Merton on technology.